Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica)

The bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) is a small passerine bird of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.

This bird species is a migratory insectivorous species breeding in Europe and across the Palearctic.
The bird winters in the Iberian Peninsula, the northern half of Africa, and in southern Asia (among others including the Indian subcontinent).

Luscinia: luscinia Latin for nightingale; luscus (Latin for "half-blind", "half-understood" etc.) possibly meaning little seen.
The specific epithet svecica is Modern Latin meaning "Swedish".

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